“La cazza del toro” (Running with bulls) from the “Habiti delle Donne Venetiane”, published by Giacomo Franco, c. 1610.
“Fabro” (Blacksmith) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
“S. Polo (Sestiere, Campo, Salizzada, Ponte, Rio)” from Curiosità Veneziane by Giuseppe Tassini
The Venetian Carnival was celebrated for centuries, until the end of the Republic. The modern carnival is only superficially similar.